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padding: 4px 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="middle" align="center"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 1;"><span style="color: #ffff66;"><br /> <span style="color: #cc0000; font-weight: bold;">GIVING</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: #000066;"> <div style="color: #cc0000;">During our recent food drive, the Meadow Pond families collected 260 pounds of food for the Community Center in Katonah. <br /> <br /> Thanks so much to everyone who made a donation!<br /> <br /> </div> <div>- The Community Sharing Committee <br /> </div> </span></span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /> <br /> </span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="border: 0px none ; margin: 0px; background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-color: #66cc00;" id="content_LETTER.BLOCK11" width="100%" bgcolor="#99cc33" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border: 1px dotted #7f7c75; padding: 4px 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="middle" align="center"> <div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 200px;"> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /> </span></div> <div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 120px;">After School Activity Openings<br /> <br /> </div> <div>Tuesdays: Legos K-2 and World Crafts 1-5 grades. <br /> Wednesdays: Intro to Magic K-2. <br /> <br /> For class descriptions please find the brochure under After School Activities on the MP PTA website and email <a shape="rect" href="mailto:RBonder@aol.com">RBonder@aol.com</a> by 12/18 to reserve your spot in these classes. <br /> <br /> </div> <br /> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="border: 0px none ; margin: 0px; background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-color: #ffffff;" id="content_LETTER.BLOCK13" width="100%" bgcolor="#99cc33" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border: 1px dotted #7f7c75; padding: 4px 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="middle" align="center"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 1;"><br /> </span> <div><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 1; color: #003300;">On December 10th at Meadow Pond, prior to the BOE meeting, Carolann Castellano presented to the board and the public in attendance, a short "documentary" of the World Language program as it exists at Meadow Pond with Senora Sullivan.</span><br /> <span style="color: #003300;">If you would like to see the visual presentation, it is on the district website and can be viewed by</span><br /> <a style="color: #cc0000;" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102890462210&s=34&e=001lp-96MLHjBBWRQQQ0_2iPuWn45H8NIqzpI8grR6J-VJE7zQcGRPQ1nvxmfAVP9zTT8WcWblii6eJ7q1RUlhiH_ToMMQNQEVT_5BS81vIcJo4FP51R6nN9msVMGsS55ll">CLICKING HERE</a><br /> <br /> <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 1; color: #003300;">A digital collage of</span> <br /> artwork currently being produced at Meadow Pond from every grade was also shown to the audience. <br /> <br /> Perhaps the highpoint of the evening was watching the fifth graders that participated in the Aldrich Museum docent program exhibit some of their oral presentation skills and abilities at looking at art. They showed the board members how to look at art in a new way. They were really courageous, insightful, well-spoken and a true tribute to what our students are capable of achieving. Many thanks to Ms. Alison Emig for coaching them. It's not easy getting up in front of that crowd!<br /> <br /> </div> <br /> <br /> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="border: 0px none ; margin: 0px; background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-color: #ff3300;" id="content_LETTER.BLOCK7" width="100%" bgcolor="#99cc33" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border: 1px dotted #7f7c75; padding: 4px 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="middle" align="center"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 1; font-size: 13.3333px;"><br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">The BOE OPEN FORUM</span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">at Meadow Pond on December 10th was very enlightening in regards to the upcoming school budget development. The current economic times and the impending state aid cuts will affect the upcoming school budget. It is in the best interest of all parents (and community members) to inform themselves as much as possible during the next few months. </span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Please view a powerpoint presentation from the meeting presented by Mike Jumper:</span><strong><br /> <br /> <a style="color: #ffffff;" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102890462210&s=34&e=001lp-96MLHjBBnX7lbDOZEMN1wEj3pbOT0S3YsiRojBeW0623nG1y22EP4pqieYDKxaVWDcHB9eNy9mgG9VVlMxkaFjmHbaiU1QeQr_3YRGBnosCBltJmlSfBHUMR0A9hNwkNimX8ry7d82Xvg4_lqfw==">2010-2011 BOE Budget Development Presentation</a><br /> <br /> or<br /> <br /> <a style="color: #ffffff;" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102890462210&s=34&e=001lp-96MLHjBBqGzmu6V5kDnZjiJRW6cFagu4Rvxo7yEPZiKMTk9waO39sn3BNqF6z5q8ufkxri45Vttr4sExH2A2dH5YYYtFFZ97nnScBaYu7bzPSP2KF9N5ylJ31YdKoDgDxs_Vaf3hMf6BhxySi07FLQwmLvYp1zhqfXTe4LNBZLQF1n1Nhu5TVbLPL7nm8ZUDEMgM4_v8=">"A Challenging Budget Year for New York State Public Schools"</a><br /> <br /> or<br /> <br /> <a style="color: #ffffff;" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102890462210&s=34&e=001lp-96MLHjBCVgkQR6YpBNLI2NbWQWJgkINcD2KeJaND6kOZKe56U8wRXUNyk_WhPjHAyT6h2LR0HJB8QpRiH5FppPhC5g-Ijo7gmEZoKZbnCXbLVBYIoBWIVHG1bb_kiZYRv3y0RmV8CrrqPC3XJW7ySna5qO8PIMbHR5c73PZnA6KwsMA9sUMMLLly7IGoM5azKIx7KsAparXIvqU5jdzdNX8rJkBTBAXVrCagmGQQvjXw4-iWJ6nWPjv7C_nSKT8KIBTEL4K2M9bUgFW1rSLKmyRWEgH2bQ-TcDM0b9k9801X0jAI_DQ==">12/11 Lewisboro Ledger Article</a><br /> <br /> Also on the topic of State Aid to Schools:<br /> <br /> <a style="color: #ffffff;" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102890462210&s=34&e=001lp-96MLHjBC0HjEowJpdl9nI8gBW78tRySUj4gECJx073v-dRr8JJ3pC0isHAR9Nh5GwBCRQfljIi7KaH1QiNfSekPuqAZ8qP03LX49WBSk11nQJEb8IrCiPqYTAuMkj9If1V1l68BV2kY3y17JQNA==">Education groups file lawsuit to block withholding of school aid</a><br /> </strong><br /> <strong><br /> <br /> </strong></span> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="border: 0px none ; margin: 0px; background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-color: #00ff00;" id="content_LETTER.BLOCK15" width="100%" bgcolor="#99cc33" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border: 1px dotted #7f7c75; padding: 4px 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="middle" align="center"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 1;"><br /> Our School Nurse, Elizabth Marcoux, R.N., would like to remind everyone during this flu season about <br /> <br /> <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Reyes Syndrome <br /> <br /> </span></strong>which has been linked to the use of aspirin. To read more about the subject, please<strong><br /> <br /> <strong style="color: #ff3300;"><a shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102890462210&s=34&e=001lp-96MLHjBCysvFFUdx01TWbUIscXtN0jNfZV-CEO7VRR1XDG8XW-chHAxkMQi_8m_EzLsZH5b-00Or5kTackwRkX2EaUNupZLmTouA4dWAtVHkSPTS4AfNi52gHVDOJ">CLICK HERE</a></strong><br /> <br /> <br /> </strong></span> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="border: 0px none ; margin: 0px; background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-color: #ffffff;" id="content_LETTER.BLOCK17" width="100%" bgcolor="#99cc33" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border: 1px dotted #7f7c75; padding: 4px 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="middle" align="center"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 1;"><strong><br /> <span style="color: #cc0000;">If anyone can please donate:</span><br /> <br /> </strong> to the school nurse <br /> pants (larger sizes are mostly needed) <br /> to keep on hand for emergencies.</span><br /> <br /> Thank you for your contributions.<br /> <br /> <br /> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="border: 0px none ; margin: 0px; background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-color: #66cc00;" id="content_LETTER.BLOCK14" width="100%" bgcolor="#99cc33" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border: 1px dotted #7f7c75; padding: 4px 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="middle" align="center"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; line-height: 1; font-size: 13.3333px;"><br /> <span style="color: #cc0033;">WE NEED A CHAIR (or CO-CHAIRS) FOR PARP</span><br /> <br /> <span style="color: #cc0033; font-weight: bold;">March is Parents as Reading Partners month. <br /> <br /> Please </span><strong><span style="color: #cc0033;"><br /> <br /> <a shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102890462210&s=34&e=001lp-96MLHjBAqaXEE80iqDRqgpLKiQU8wcrEALzJtkuZZhSOxL5pDuQh1PvDH4JUFwV9zPUUHIxoF4NKmjj_TkdnOWsnPtBQhscNcRwsOVXtZqr0IJN1CvEAT7UAo-6aOF2sOLp6JPEY=">CLICK HERE</a><br /> </span></strong><span style="color: #cc0033;"><br /> for more information on the NY State PARP program.<br /> <br /> Historically, we have celebrated this month by supporting this initiative.</span><br /> <span style="color: #cc0033;">Any one interested in working on this committee or anyone with questions about PARP should contact:<br /> <br /> Lisa Valdes @ <a href="mailto:lisa.valdes@gmail.com">lisa.valdes@gmail.com</a><br /> or<br /> Sonta Frindt @ <a href="mailto:sonta1@aol.com">sonta1@aol.com</a><br /> <br /> </span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <table style="border: 0px none ; margin: 0px; background-image: none; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-color: #ccff99;" id="content_LETTER.BLOCK16" width="100%" bgcolor="#99cc33" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border: 1px dotted #7f7c75; padding: 4px 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;" rowspan="1" colspan="1" valign="middle" align="center"> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 1;"><strong><br /> <span style="color: #990000;">Also, for those of you that would like more information on lice, </span><br /> <span style="color: #990000;">this is a great website for basic information:</span><br /> <br /> <strong style="color: #ffffff;"><a shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102890462210&s=34&e=001lp-96MLHjBDNp5NBzE6LPdsOUzMRG6TCNJULRHkKCqpLVXmS69kPPudpGvCwj91EBQpRlBYR-WyHOAW0bX7pq0cueHt3lqsgVlKPyf4IUCp1cVfwQQKBqNpXbF2do6i_vl3WY7cbYPoyObg9Q2iGng==">www.headlice.org</a></strong><br /> <br /> </strong></span> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt; line-height: 1;"><strong><span style="color: #ffffff;">Please send us your feedback at:</span><br /> <span style="color: #ffffff;"><a href="mailto:meadowpondpta@gmail.com">meadowpondpta@gmail.com</a></span></strong></span> Or, would you like to view and optionally restore one of these previous versions? 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